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Exploring the intersection of memory and identity, this groundbreaking work delves into Louise Bourgeois's evolution as an artist, particularly her use of personal and familial clothing in her sculptures and drawings from the 1990s onward. The transformation of fabrics into emotional symbols highlights themes of womanhood and personal history, especially in her notable "Cells" series. The book also features "The Fabric Drawings," showcasing a vibrant collection of floral and abstract pieces, presented for the first time as a comprehensive catalogue of her artistic journey.
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Louise Bourgeois, Germano Celant
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Louise Bourgeois
- Subtitle
- The Fabric Works
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Germano Celant
- Publisher
- Skira
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9788857206547
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Fine Art
- Rating
- 4.55 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of memory and identity, this groundbreaking work delves into Louise Bourgeois's evolution as an artist, particularly her use of personal and familial clothing in her sculptures and drawings from the 1990s onward. The transformation of fabrics into emotional symbols highlights themes of womanhood and personal history, especially in her notable "Cells" series. The book also features "The Fabric Drawings," showcasing a vibrant collection of floral and abstract pieces, presented for the first time as a comprehensive catalogue of her artistic journey.